Miasmah Recordings has released a soundtrack album for the Swedish horror thriller From Darkness (Ur mörkret). The album features the film’s original music composed by Erik K Skodvin (Darling, Schächten, Anbessa). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s title track after the jump. From Darkness is directed by Philip W. da Silva and stars Oscar Skagerberg, Rakel Benér Gajdusek, Peter Mörlin and Archana Khanna. The movie follows a park ranger who seeks the help of her former boyfriend to search for a missing woman in a dangerous nature reserve, complicated by a disturbing myth about the Cave Banshee, a vengeful spirit from Nordic folklore that once lured miners to their deaths.
Category: Film Music Albums
‘The Ark of the Sun God’ Soundtrack Album Released
CAM Sugar has released the first-ever soundtrack album for the 1984 Italian action movie The Ark of the Sun God (I sopravvis suti della città morta) directed by Antonio Margheriti and starring David Warbeck, John Steiner, Susie Sudlow and Luciano Pigozzi. The album features the film’s original music composed by Aldo Tamborrelli (as Ghein) (First Action Hero, The Sweet Charm of Sin, La puritana). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the first score track and the song Future written by the composer and performed by Josette Martia below. The Ark of the Sun God follows a safecracker takes a job where he must go to Istanbul and steal a scepter that once belonged to the god Gilgamesh.
‘Edge of Space’ Soundtrack Album Released
Joneswood Records has released a soundtrack album for the Oscar-shortlisted live action short Edge of Space. The album features the film’s original music composed by Mark Baechle (Frieda’s Case, Vow of Silence: The Assassination of Annie Mae, Etienne!). Visit Amazon or most other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Also listen to the composer’s first track (Opening Prologue) after the jump. Edge of Space is written and directed by Jean de Meuron and stars Chad Michael Collins and Kimberly Alexander. The short is set in 1961 during the height of the space race between the U.S. and Soviet Union and follows an ambitious USAF test pilot who is recruited by NASA for a suborbital mission in a X-15 hypersonic rocket-powered aircraft with astronomical implications.
‘Marinettte’ Soundtrack Released
Jean-Fabien Dijoud (Peshmerga) has released a soundtrack album for the French biographical sports drama Marinette. The album features the composer’s original score from the film and is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen to Dijoud’s first track (Marinette Theme, Pt. 1) below. Marinette is written and directed by Virginie Verrier and stars Garance Marillier, Émilie Dequenne, Alban Lenoir, Sylvie Testud, Fred Testot and Caroline Proust. The movie tells the story of pioneering French female soccer star Marinette Pichon and traces the athlete’s battle to earn her homeland’s respect after achieving success in the United States.
‘The Slender Thread’ Digital Soundtrack Album Released
Mercury Records has released a digital version of the soundtrack album for the 1965 drama The Slender Thread directed by Sydney Pollack and starring Sidney Poitier, Anne Bancroft, Telly Savalas, Ed Asner and Steven Hill. The album features the film’s original score composed and conducted by Academy Award winner Quincy Jones (The Color Purple, Roots, In Cold Blood, In the Heat of the Night, The Italian Job, Mackenna’s Gold). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon (and most other major digital music services), where you can also check out the track list. Also listen the composer’s main theme after the jump. Jones’ score has previously been released as a vinyl edition when the movie opened in theaters in 1965 and as part of the The Cinema of Quincy Jones 6-CD set in 2016.
‘Barroz: Guardian of Treasures’ Score Album Released
Sony Music Entertainment India has released a new soundtrack album for the Indian fantasy adventure Barroz: Guardian of Treasures. The album features the film’s original “background” score composed by Mark Kilian (Tsotsi, Eye in the Sky, Pitch Perfect, Traitor, The Ward, Rendition, Official Secrets). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s first track (Conjuring da Gama) below. The label has previously released a separate soundtrack EP featuring the songs from the movie by Lydian Nadhaswaram, Fernando Boto de Jesus Guerreiro & Miguel Jorge Guerreiro. Barroz is directed by Mohanlal and stars Mohanlal himelf, Maya Rao West, Cesar Lorente Raton, Kallirroi Tziafeta, Ignacio Mateos, Nerea Camacho and Tuhin Menon. The movie tells the story of a spirit who protects Vasco da Gama’s hidden treasure, as he aids a young boy proving himself the rightful heir.
‘How to Make Gravy’ Soundtrack Album Released
Samuel Dixon has released a soundtrack album for the Binge original movie How to Make Gravy. The album features the original score composed and produced by the songwriter/music producer who is best known for his work with Adele, Sia, Christina Aguilera & Kylie Minogue and has made his feature scoring debut on the project. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. How to Make Gravy is co-written and directed by Nick Waterman and stars Daniel Henshall, Agathe Rousselle, Brenton Thwaites, Damon Herriman and Hugo Weaving. The drama is based on Paul Kelly’s iconic song of the same title follows a father separated from his family at Christmas who learns the power of redemption as they prepare to celebrate their first Christmas without him.
‘Empire Waist’ Soundtrack Album Released
Art School Rebellion has released a soundtrack album for the coming-of-age comedy drama Empire Waist. The album features the film’s original score composed by Kovas (On My Block, Boo, Bitch, Triumph: Jesse Owens and the Berlin Olympics). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s first track (The Start of the Day) below. Available to stream download separately as a digital single is the original song (Never Trust) The Quiet Ones performed by Kassandra Tellez. Empire Waist is written and directed by Claire Ayoub and stars Mia Kaplan, Jemima Yevu, Jolene Purdy, Rainn Wilson and Missi Pyle. The movie revolves around a a plus size, insecure teen whose talent for fashion is discovered by her confident classmate, forcing her into the spotlight and into the path of both bullies and new friends.
‘How to Make a Killing’ Soundtrack Released
Gaumont has released a soundtrack album for the French crime comedy How to Make a Killing (Un ours dans le Jura). The album features the film’s original music composed by Sylvain Goldberg (Rolling to You, Champagne!, We Have a Dream). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the composer’s title track after the jump. How to Make a Killing is co-written and directed by Franck Dubosc and stars Dubosc himself, Laure Calamy, Benoit Poelvoorde, Kim Higelin, Joséphine de Maux and Emmanuelle Devos. The movie follows a married couple whose lives take an unpredictable turn when they accidentally kill two drug dealers and discover their €2 million loot.
‘Somewhere in Love’ Soundtrack Released
La Fabrique des Ondes has released a soundtrack album for the French drama Somewhere in Love (Une vie rêvée). The album features the film’s original music composed by David Chalmin (The Gig is Up, Hausen, Rabia). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the composer’s title track after the jump. Somewhere in Love is written and directed by Morgan Simon and stars Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Félix Lefebvre and Lubna Azabal. The movie is set in a low income housing estate in the suburbs of Paris and explores the relationship between a mother and her 19 year-old son whose lives get turned upside down when the mother has her checkbook and credit card confiscated.